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What should you do if you get bitten by a snake, and are numbers on the rise?

Hundreds of Queenslanders are bitten by snakes each year, with reports peaking in the warmer months. So how can we keep safe when they're on the move?

Already this year nearly 100 snake bites have been called in to Queensland Ambulance Service (QAS), including three in a single night.

Sometimes those bites are fatal.

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